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 horrible ['hɒrәbl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 可怕的, 遭透的, 极讨厌的



    horrible
    [ adj ]
    provoking horror
    <adj.all>
    an atrocious automobile accidenta frightful crime of decapitation
    an alarming, even horrifying, picture
    war is beyond all words horrible
    an ugly wound


    Horrible \Hor"ri*ble\, a. [OE. horrible, orrible, OF. horrible,
    orrible, F. horrible, fr. L. horribilis, fr. horrere. See
    {Horror}.]
    Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful;
    terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible
    story; a horrible murder.

    A dungeon horrible on all sides round. --Milton.

    Syn: Dreadful; frightful; fearful; terrible; awful; terrific;
    shocking; hideous; horrid.

    1. "I can't even say, they were so horrible.
    2. It is that the alternative is horrible.
    3. Dwarf Alberich (Franz Mazura) scrambles around the bottom like a horrible black crab, bagging the gold when he can't get a maiden.
    4. Something horrible surely happened to somebody somewhere east of the Mississippi, so that one was right on the mark.
    5. Does that make sense?" "Even though we have conceded he committed those horrible acts, we have not conceded first-degree murder," Peruto argued.
    6. 'It has a wonderful opportunity but faces horrible risks.
    7. "If it happens once it would be so horrible that saying, `Sorry, we'll never do it again,' doesn't mean a damned thing.
    8. Ruth Coleman recalls the tragedy as a "horrible thing." "It was a nightmare.
    9. "What this means for the families is perhaps one chapter of this horrible nightmare will be laid to rest," Prosecutor Peter Bumerts said after the verdict.
    10. "Taking one of these trees is a horrible thing," he said. "It goes against the spirit of the holiday.
    11. "It is horrible murder," said Dr. Stephan Miliesescu, a plastic surgeon who was working the emergency ward.
    12. Big Blue's critics now predict a horrible first quarter.
    13. "He has not yet said `mea culpa, mea maxima culpa, I have made horrible mistakes,"' Lantos said.
    14. "Alzheimer's is more horrible and horrendous than most of us can imagine.
    15. "What the Germans did was horrible.
    16. Koussevitzky had a horrible rich wife, a big ego, no sense of humor and a remote sense of pitch.
    17. The loss of more jobs will be horrible." Green Giant, a unit of Grand Metropolitan PLC, plans to lay off 220 full-time workers and 150 seasonal workers early next year.
    18. "She told horrible stories about women who just can't get out of these situations," she said.
    19. The first thing I want to do is just say how horrible I feel about that tragedy in Pakistan this morning.
    20. Nasouh Majali, Jordan's information minister, said "This is horrible."
    21. "Last summer was horrible," says Loris Crawford, who sells art at the Savacou Gallery on 13th Street.
    22. It was the most horrible sight I have ever seen." EDITOR'S NOTE _ It's a place for aspiring women writers like the Pennsylvania mother of seven who wrote that "there hasn't been much opportunity for quiet in my life."
    23. "The horrible problem here is that there is no way to handle this," says a Republican familiar with the nomination process.
    24. Finally, this horrible day comes to an end.
    25. "Now, you have to go to that hideous Disneyland, watch violence on TV," she says. "It's a horrible blunting experience for children now.
    26. "It was a horrible 41 days, but I don't regret it," said Miss Long, who lost 15 pounds. "The only hope that our men in Laos have is that someone brings them out."
    27. "But we also know that we feel the horrible lack of organization and imagination of the people who are responsible for trade, starting with the minister." All of this "leads us to the edge of endurance," the article said.
    28. "It's a horrible day.
    29. If McFalls thought she'd left gangs and drugs behind when she moved from East Los Angeles 14 years before, the horrible truth came home that night.
    30. It was a horrible sight." In Annaghmore, County Armagh, a Catholic priest told mourners at the funeral of the Catholic man killed on Monday that the burial should be a starting point for building a new, peaceful way of life.
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